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GPCC trounce Little Star CA Powai by 8 wickets in MD Memorial Cup

By Juili Ballal

Little Star CA Powai and GPCC clashed against each other during the MD Memorial Cup on January 3. Little Star CA Powai won the toss and elected to bat.

Batting first, Little Star CA Powai were restricted to a humble 107/8 in 20 overs. Priyanshu Rajbhar (22) and Arush Pundle (23) were the major contributors with the bat. On the other hand, GPCC’s Sidhant Desai and Fahad Shaikh were the most successful bowlers, with two scalps apiece.

In response, GPCC cruised to the target in 13 overs and won the match by eight wickets. Captain Vedang Mishra led the run chase from the front with an undefeated 36 off 22, peppering the boundary rope eight times. On the other hand, Little Star CA Powai’s Arush Pundle was the lone wicket-taker, with 24/2 in four overs.

Juili Ballal

Cricket is a sport that Juili picked up right from her childhood days. Her journey from playing with the boys in the compound walls to practising under the able aegis of Jonty Rhodes has been a spectacular one.
She was a part of Mumbai Women’s U-19 and U-23 probables during her five-year stint at the MCA. As a middle order bat and a part time medium pace bowler, she also represented Mumbai University at All-India University Women’s Cricket for two years. She is also a certified MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) Umpire and BCCI Commentator.

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